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Advanced Oxidation Process to be Tested in Ontario to Remove Micro Pollutants from Waste Water

The province of Ontario is assisting the York region develop solutions to protect and to provide safe, reliable clean drinking water. The new Showcasing Water Innovation program supports projects with innovative and cost-effective ways to improve drinking water, waste water … Continue reading

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Safety of Reclaimed Water Discussed in Flagstaff, AZ

A panel was gathered at Northern Arizona University DuBois Center to answer questionsabout wastewater treatment techniques and the safety of using or drinking reclaimed water. Flagstaff plans to sell reclaimed water to an Arizona sledding facility for snow making. The … Continue reading

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Cottonwood, Az Plans to Reclaim Wastewater for Drinking Water Using Advanced Oxidation

Cottonwood, AZ is planning on using reclaimed wastewater as a drinking water source sometime in the next15 or 20 years. The city plans to build an $8 million, wastewater treatment plant capable of removing many trace synthetic compounds via advanced … Continue reading

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International Ozone Association Meeting in Toronto September 18-21

International Ozone Association meeting will be held in Toronto September 18-21. This meeting offers an informative technical program covering ozone and UV application with regard to the following subjects: disinfection and disinfection byproducts, UV validation and monitoring, advanced oxidation processes, … Continue reading

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Sucralose, an Artificial Sweetner, Found in Surface Water

Sucralose, the artificial sweetener in Splenda, passes right through the body, then through sewage treatment systems and out into surface and ground waters with little degradation. It is not clear if increasing amount of of sucralose released into the environment … Continue reading

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Ozone Peroxide Advanced Oxidation Removes 1,4 Dioxane

Tokyo, Japan — Teijin Limited announced today that an advanced oxidation process has proven its effectiveness in decomposing 1,4-dioxane, a highly persistent organic solvent. With the Japanese government now considering the introduction of 1,4-dioxane discharge regulations, Teijin’s system could have … Continue reading

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New Reports from the WateReuse Research Foundation on Advanced Oxidation

The following reports have been recently published by the WateReuse Research Foundation: Low Cost Treatment Technologies for Small Scale Water Reclamation Plants (WRF-06-008) This study identifies and evaluates established and innovative technologies that provide treatment of flows of less than … Continue reading

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City Of Wichita Treat to Surface Water For Reuse Using Advanced Oxidation Technology

An advanced oxidation system has been selected by the City of Wichita, Kans., for a crucial step in the process of treating excess water flow from the Little Arkansas River for aquifer storage and future reuse. The system will treat … Continue reading

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ESCO International Demonstrates High Performance Advanced Oxidation Processes for TOC and COD Reduction

The combination of state-of-the-art UV and ozone technologies with additional oxidant and catalytic process steps as well as extensive pilot trials helped ESCO International design innovative advanced oxidation processes that can be extended to new challenging fields such as TOC … Continue reading

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